2040.io is a new supporting member of PAIS!

We are very pleased to announce that in January, the 2040.io company joined the group of our supporting members.

2040.io is a Krakow-based company focusing on creating assistants, analyzing the current activities of users and their context, and helping to make the right business decisions. They meet the growing amounts of data and the increasing level of complexity of CRM or Business Intelligence systems.

The company is also involved in the popularization of Artificial Intelligence through the organization of AI meetups.
From this year, PAIS will become the scientific patron of these events.

Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk is a member of The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters

Founded in 1838, it deals with all fields of science within four separate sections:
I) mathematics and physics, II) life sciences, III) humanities, IV) social sciences.
It has 120 national members and 126 foreign members.
The professor is the first member of the Academy from Poland.

2017

Annual General Meeting of PSSI members

The Annual General Meeting of Polish Association of Artificial Intelligence took place on the December 21, 2017 in Kraków.

The PAIS Board Report for 2014-2017 was presented. It is available at the Documents page (in polish only, access only for PSSI members).

Also a new board has been elected for a term of four years:

Grzegorz J. Nalepa - President,

Ryszard Tadeusiewicz - Vice-president,

Jerzy Stefanowski - Vice-president,

Dominik Ślęzak - Vice-president,

Krzysztof Kutt - Secretary.

The meeting was complemented by solemn acknowledgments for Antoni Ligęza and Krzysztof Kluza for many years of huge contribution to the Society's activities.

PSSI Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest 2016

We have announced the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2016):

2016

Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk received the honorary degree at the Óbuda University in Budapest

We are pleased to announce that on November 21 Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk received the honorary degree (honoris causa) at the Óbuda University in Budapest.
It is a very old university, which was founded in 1389 as Obuda University (in the oldest part of Budapest, i.e. Obuda), then it was closed many times, opened, renamed (e.g. recently Budapest Polytechnic) etc. and since 2010 it functions as Obuda University again.

Prof. Roman Słowiński becomes an IEEE Fellow

PSSI is delighted to announce that Prof. Roman Słowiński (Institute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology) has been selected as the new IEEE Fellow “for contributions to dominance-based rough set theory, robust ordinal regression and preference learning”.
The ECCAI selection committee acknowledged the excellence of his scientific research.

Congratulations and we wish you further successes!

PSSI Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest 2015

We have announced the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2015):

The AI Summit 2016, London 5/5/16

The Polish Artificial Intelligence Society cordially invites you to the The AI Summit 2016 (London, 5/5/16) – the world's only conference dedicated to the practical implications of Artificial Intelligence for business internationally.

The AI Summit looks at all the technologies under the AI umbrella including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Voice/Image/Video Recognition and Cognitive Computing.

PSSI supports BDmeetsML'2015

Big Data meets Machine Learning (BDmeetsML'2015) is a workshop and training event devoted to educate researchers and graduate students.
BDmeetsML'2015 will take place on May 21-24 at Wroclaw University of Technology, a leading Engineering and Science school in Poland.
The event is organized within the Engine project.

PSSI Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest 2014

We have announced the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2014):

2014

Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk becomes an ECCAI Fellow

PSSI is delighted to announce that Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk has been selected by the ECCAI Fellows committee as the new ECCAI Fellow.
The ECCAI selection committee acknowledged the excellence of his scientific research.

Congratulations!

PSSI Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest 2013

We have announced the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2013):

We are pleased to announce that this year WIC 2014 has been selected by the Polish AI Society
(Polskie Stowarzyszenie Sztucznej Inteligencji – PSSI) as the official PSSI conference for 2014.
PSSI warmly invites all its members to submit papers to the conference (deadline: 30.03.2013).
We hope to meet you in Warsaw!

PSSI supports the WIC (Web Intelligence Congress) 2014

The Polish Artificial Intelligence Society supports scientifically the |WIC (Web Intelligence Congress) that will be held at the historical Central Campus of the University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, between 11th and 14th of August 2014.
WIC 2014 will include four conferences focused on Web Intelligence, Intelligent Agents, Active Media as well as Brain Informatics and Health, in order to increase the cross-fertilization of ideas from different communities.

2013

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Wishing you happiness at Christmas time, and prosperity throughout the new year 2014,
personal and scientific fulfillment, especially in the field of Artificial Intelligence
May Peace Hope and Love be with you Today Tomorrow and Always Merry Christmas!
Christmas cards have been sent to all the PSSI members.

Annual General Meeting of PSSI members

The Annual General Meeting of Polish Association of Artificial Intelligence took place on the 8th of November 2013 in Kraków. The meeting attended 24 members who summed up the passing year and discussed the plans for the forthcoming. During the meeting diplomas were given to the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2012). Moreover, prof. Roman Słowiński, prof. Krzysztof Cios, prof. Leszk Rutkowski and prof. Antoni Ligęzę joined the Scientific Committee of PSSI. Also a new board has been elected for a term of four years.

More information of The Polish Association of Artificial Intelligence Annual General Meeting can be found in General Meeting Report (in polish only). The Polish Association of Artificial Intelligence Board Report 2013 is available at the Documents page (in polish only, access only for PSSI members).

Prof. J. Kacprzyk becomes a member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

We are very pleased to announce that Professor Janusz Kacprzyk has been elected by the Assembly of Academicians at BAS as one of three foreign members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.

Prof. R. Słowiński becomes a member of „Academia Europaea”

We are very pleased to announce that Professor Roman Słowiński has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Humanities, Letters and Sciences „Academia Europaea”.

This European, non-governmental association was founded in 1988.
Its members are scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research.
Among them there are fifty-two Nobel Laureates, several of whom were elected to the Academia before they received the prize.
Prof. Słowiński is a member of Informatics Section of AE.

Professor. A. Skowron among the most cited scientists in the world

We are pleased to announce that Web of Sciences/Thomson Reuters has ranked Professor Andrzej Skowron,
who is an ECCAI Fellow and a member of PAIS Scientific Committee, among the 2012 most highly cited scholars in computer science globally.

Professor R. Tadeusiewicz becomes a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

European Academy of Sciences and Arts is an association of scholars and friends of Sciences with headquarters in Salzburg.
It was created in 1990 and its members include 29 Nobel Prize winners.
The inauguration of the newly elected members participate in the work of the Academy will be held on 8 March 2014.

KICSS 2013 becomes the official PSSI conference for 2013!

We are pleased to announce that this year KICSS 2013 has been selected by the Polish AI Society
(Polskie Stowarzyszenie Sztucznej Inteligencji – PSSI) as the official PSSI conference for 2013.
PSSI warmly invites all its members to submit papers to the conference (deadline: 29.07.2013).
We hope to meet you in Kraków!

PSSI Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest 2012

We have announced the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2012):

dr inż. Dominik Belter

dr inż. Piotr Andruszkiewicz

dr Szymon Chojnacki

dr inż. Przemysław Więch

More information about the winners and their dissertations can be found on the subpage 2012 Winners.

The IFSA 2013 Award for Professor Janusz Kacprzyk

Professor Janusz Kacprzyk has been awarded the IFSA 2013 Award, the most prestigious award of the International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA),
in recognition of his outstanding academic contributions, his life time achievement in the field of fuzzy systems, and his continuous support of IFSA.
He is the sixth consecutive recipient of this award after Professors L.A. Zadeh, G.J. Klir, T. Terano, R.R. Yager and E. Trillas.

2012

PAIS is a member of EAI

Prof. Andrzej Skowron becomes an ECCAI Fellow

PSSI is delighted to announce that Prof. Andrzej Skowron has been selected by the ECCAI General Assembly as the new ECCAI Fellow.
The ECCAI selection committee acknowledged the excellence of his scientific research.

Congratulations!

FedCSIS – the official PSSI conference for 2012!

We are pleased to announce that this year FedCSIS 2012 has been selected by the Polish AI Society
(Polskie Stowarzyszenie Sztucznej Inteligencji – PSSI) as the official PSSI conference for 2011.
PSSI warmly invites all its members to submit papers to the conference (deadline: 22.04.2012).
We hope to meet you in Wrocław!

PSSI Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest 2011

We have announced the winners of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society Ph.D. Dissertation in Artificial Intelligence Contest (Edition 2011):

Dr. Marcin Dziubiński

Dr. Wojciech Jaśkowski

Dr. Joanna Czajkowska

More information about the winners and their dissertations can be found on the subpage 2011 Winners.

2011

December

ECAI Conference 2012

We are pleased to announce that ECAI Conference 2012 (European Conference on Artificial Intelligence) will be held on 27–31.08.2012 in Montpellier, France.

PSSI warmly invites all its members and people interested in AI to take part in the conference.

November

Support of the Legomotive Contest

As we did last year,
the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society supports LEGOmotive Robots Competition organized by BEST (Board of European Students of Technology) AGH on 15.12.2012.

October

Contest for the Best Ph.D. in AI

PSSI announces a contest for the best doctoral dissertation in Poland.
More news (in Polish) here.

September

ICCCI Conference 2011 in Gdynia

The ICCCI 2011 (International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence), the official PSSI conference for 2011, was held on 21–23.09.2011 in Gdynia.
The conference offered an opportunity to meet and discuss the PSSI issues.

The Polish AI Society (Polskie Stowarzyszenie Sztucznej Inteligencji – PSSI) thanks the organizers of the conference for the invitation and co-operation.

July

ECCAI General Assembly 2011

June

Prof. Stan Matwin becomes an ECCAI Fellow

PSSI is delighted to announce that Prof. Stan Matwin has been selected by the ECCAI General Assembly as the new ECCAI Fellow. The ECCAI selection committee acknowledged the excellence of his scientific research.

We would like to emphasize Professor Matwin’s involvement in AI in Poland.
He has been a member of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Society from the very beginning.
He is also a member of the Scientific Committee of the society, created in 2009, almost from its beginning.

Professor Matwin participates regularly in the AI research in the Institute for Computer Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences, where he holds a research position, in the Institute of Computer Science of the University of Warsaw, in the Institute of Computer Science of the Warsaw Technical University, in the Institute for Decision Analysis and Support of the Warsaw School of Economics, and in the Institute of Computer Science of the Poznan Technical University.

Congratulations!

March

PSSI Board Report 2010

The Polish Association of Artificial Intelligence Board Report 2010 is available at the Documents page (in polish only, access only for PSSI members).

February

ICCCI – the official PSSI conference for 2011!

We are pleased to announce that this year ICCCI 2011 has been selected by the Polish AI Society (Polskie Stowarzyszenie Sztucznej Inteligencji – PSSI) as the official PSSI conference for 2011. PSSI warmly invites all its members to submit papers to the conference (deadline: 31.03.2011). Each PSSI member has a 10% discount on conference fee. Moreover, PSSI especially invites undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students to submit their papers. We hope to meet you in Gdynia!

January

PSSI conference formula

A formula of PSSI conference has been worked out.

Because there are very good national scientific conferences on Artificial Intelligence, PSSI Board suggested not to organize a new conference. Instead of this, each year PSSI will select (after the Scientific Committee acceptance) one of the existing conferences, which in a given year will be the official PSSI conference. The formula was approved by the Scientific Committee of the Association.

2010

December

PSSI hires a bookkeeper

PSSI has signed a commission contract with the bookkeeper for keeping accounts of the Association.

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Wishing you happiness at Christmas time,
and prosperity throughout the new year 2011,
personal and scientific fulfillment,
especially in the field of Artificial Intelligence

May Peace Hope and Love be with you
Today Tomorrow and Always
Merry Christmas!

Christmas cards with small gifts have been sent to all the PSSI members.